Example sentences of "[noun sg] and set [adv] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The only break in his 115-Test career came during the 1984–85 home series against England , where an unwise stroke against Pat Pocock in the second match at New Delhi triggered an Indian collapse and set up an England victory .
2 As a response to popular demands for greater democracy , Habyarimana in November announced plans to abandon one-party rule and set up a review commission , whose brief was to make recommendations on the country 's future political system .
3 After a supper of pea soup — ‘ One pea each , ’ the duty corporal quipped — and bully beef , he was quartered — and learning new words by the minute — in a large gymnasium that temporarily housed four hundred beds , each a mere two feet in width and set only a foot apart .
4 The waitress reappeared with the tray and set out the tea pot , milk jug , hot water container and a large dish covered with a silver lid .
5 In it they state their belief in motivation through the design of work and set out a model for good job design which is reproduced in Figure 3.1 .
6 And of course , as I 'm the Editor and set up the rules for these features , I can cheat a little bit over costs …
7 The Whitehaven Youth Trust is renovating the old Whitehaven Market Hall and setting up a youth club .
8 Concentrating on promoting funding for its health care and nutrition projects around the world , UNICEF is asking the public to support it by sharing a meal with someone at work or at home and setting aside a donation which would then go to fund its work .
9 Rudd 's job was to complete Lotus 's new two-litre engine and set up the plant to make it .
10 I am beginning to doubt our sanity when he finds good ice and sets up the belay .
11 Install the program on your hard disk , plug in the dongle , boot up , and you 're asked to place the key on the sensor and set up a password .
12 I had dropped out of regular English teaching and set up a special-needs unit in the school .
13 Jim Almonds leaped off his truck and set up a bren , but Lewes stayed where he was .
14 A law signed on March 5 ( given in full in Rossiskaya gazeta of May 6 ) laid down the legal foundations of individual and state security and set up a Security Council responsible for this area , chaired ex officio by the Russian President .
15 She sets a trap and sets off a series of events that entangle household , family and friends .
16 But she sets a trap and sets off a series of events that entangle household , family and friends .
17 Her face now against a tweed back , she fought for breath , struggled and pushed , moaning as another icy drop flowed down her body and set off the pain .
18 Having failed dismally with a bicycle pump and an unidentified device that I found at the back of my Dad 's garden shed , I stumbled across what seemed like a promising routine and set aside the whole of Boxing Day to test it out .
19 The Warnock Report ( 1978 ) put under-fives high on the educational agenda and set out a blueprint for assessment of needs ; notification by one statutory service to others ( in particular an obligation on DHAs to notify to LEAs , cf 1981 Education Act , Section 10 ) ; liaison between services and with parents ; key personnel ( e.g. its recommendations for ‘ named person ’ ) .
20 Gazza beat David Seaman with a 35-yard free kick and set up a goal in a blistering comeback against Arsenal in the FA Cup semi-final .
21 This is going to be great , I said to Taff as we settled ourselves in the trench and set up the Bren gun .
22 ‘ Luckily an anaesthetist recognised the symptoms and suspected Guillain Barre syndrome and set up a ventilator .
23 If Salford does decide to take the money on offer and set up an Alumni I do n't think Convocation should withdraw and sulk .
24 The United Kingdom started by describing the historical background to the Common Fisheries Policy and set out the measures taken by the United Kingdom since 1983 to tackle the registration of Spanish fishing boats in the British register .
25 As a result , becoming an adult and setting up a household no longer mean the same thing .
26 When creating a database you start in the SHEET environment and set up the fields you require , specifying their length and type — which can be label , number , date , time or computed ( in which case you +:F7 do not enter data but let Symphony calculate it on the basis of a formula .
27 Similar steps had been taken on May 31 by France and were taken on June 6 by Italy , while the Belgian government warned against eating British beef and set up a health inquiry .
28 This consists of anaesthetising the wound and setting up the method of repair or dressing of the wound .
29 Explain the effect of index positioning on file performance and set out the rules for positioning in various circumstances .
30 The latter , who had helped clear a space and set up the seating , had so enjoyed it they said that if the vicar would make it an annual event he could count on their support , they would organise their outing to coincide with it .
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